Eating animals to extinction

The seamy side of Chinese gastronomy was in the headlines again this week, as fourteen police officers in Shenzhen were suspended and a police chief put under investigation on suspicion of eating a giant salamander. You can here my thoughts on it here. And here is a pic of this extraordinary creature, which is known in Chinese as a ‘crying baby fish’ because of its call (wa wa yu 娃娃鱼)

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